shape
Example Sentences
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Dark matter is of intense interest because it plays a major role in shaping the universe after the Big Bang nearly 14 billion years ago.
From Science Daily
Together, the findings highlight how overlooked species in the ocean's twilight zone play an outsized role in shaping marine food webs and the behavior of some of the ocean's largest predators.
From Science Daily
“Comfort and value are the twin pillars shaping America’s menus right now,” said Chad Moutray, the group’s chief economist.
From Barron's
That is, we really can’t anticipate the world events, societal shifts and personal dramas that will shape our individual lives in 2026.
None of this fades from memory, and it shapes how every new proposal is received.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
